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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,373.92, 50,005.44 and 23,492.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,373.92, 50,005.44 and 23,492.43 is: 35,199.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,373.92 : 50,005.44 = 23,492.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,373.92/50,005.44 = 23,492.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,373.92x = 50,005.44 × 23,492.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,373.92x = 1,174,749,298.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,174,749,298.82/33,373.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,199.62

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